Karthik R. is a Research Scholar at the Advanced Technology Development Centre, IIT Kharagpur, working in the field of Development Studies. This article is co-authored with Professor Uday Shankar of the Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law, IIT Kharagpur, whose expertise spans energy law and human rights. The views expressed are personal.
The current crisis serves as a diagnostic moment, demonstrating that resilience in energy systems depends on integrated, multi-source frameworks rather than linear transitions.
